What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catering Delivery Driver position at The Food Architects?
Catering Delivery Driver
Full-Time
- This is not a gig-app delivery job.
- The Food Architects is a catering company based in Piscataway
- We are a 20-25 person company seeking to hire a full-time team member to help with our catering deliveries and order prep team
What You’ll Do
- On a typical day you'll deliver and set up one to five catering orders (in our company vans)
- At each delivery – you will greet the client professionally and neatly set-up food in office buildings, hospitals, and schools
- The rest of your time is at our Piscataway kitchen supporting our operations
- Such as packing and double-checking orders, staging equipment, cleaning, making supply runs (Costco, Restaurant Depot, etc.)
Is this for you?
- This is a great fit if you've worked in the food industry before and are comfortable representing the company professionally with clients
- Interested in working for a small business where you are important to the team/operations and more than just a number
- Live near the Piscataway area and/or can easily navigate driving around central NJ
- Good attitude and care about quality and service
- This is not a good fit: if you are looking for a gig-style app with 100% driving and no customer contact.
Pay / Schedule
- $18–$20/hour base pay to start, depending on experience
- Full-time position (5 days per week) with hours typically 7AM to 3PM (may include Saturday), but hours can vary based on business need and deliveries.
- Typical week is 36-45 hours
- Flexibility for occasional evening deliveries is a bonus (a few later days per month).
- Opportunities to work catering events for extra work (event pay) and overtime during busy season.
- We are closed most Sundays and Holidays
- Overtime opportunity during busy seasons
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Health and dental insurance
- Company vehicles. No wear and tear on your own car, no gas out of pocket
- Steady daytime schedule, home by mid-afternoon, most evenings and Sundays free
- Extra event hours and overtime available during busy season for staff who wants them
What you need
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Reliable and punctual.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and carry it up stairs and through building entrances
- Comfortable talking to clients and representing us well on site
- Customer service or food service experience is a plus, not a requirement
Apply via indeed!
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Food Service Industry: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Piscataway, NJ 08854 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20